About
Founder and CEO of Scalable Ventures and co-founder of GlowTouch Technologies and Backupify; serves as an Investment Advisory Partner.
Experience
- Scalable VenturesFounder and CEOcurrent2010 β presentLouisville, Kentucky Area
- UnifyCXCo-Foundercurrent2006 β presentLouisville, Kentucky Area
- RevoyantCo-Foundercurrent2024 β presentUnited States
- MagntCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2012 β present
- Venture FirstBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- Unbridled VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2021 β present
- Poplar VenturesInvestment Advisory Partnercurrent2019 β presentLouisville, Kentucky, United States
- The Startup ProjectOwnercurrent2011 β presentLouisville, KY
- YPOBoard Member2023 β 2024Bluegrass Gold Chapter
- Untitled FirmBoard Member2022 β 2023Louisville Metropolitan Area
- University of LouisvilleExecutive Vice President of Business Ventures2011 β 2016Louisville, Kentucky Area
- BackupifyCo-Founder2009 β 2014Greater Boston Area
- Greater Louisville Inc.Managing Director2001 β 2010Louisville, Kentucky
- bCatalyst (acquired by Hilliard Lyons)Entrepreneur-in-Residence2001Louisville, Kentucky
- GE Consumer and Industrial SystemsConsultant (Sr. Systems Analyst)1995 β 2000Louisville, Kentucky
- Electronet Information SystemsGraduate Co-op (Software Engineer)1992 β 1993Virginia
Education
- Virginia Tech College of EngineeringMS, Electrical Engineering (major in Computer Engineering)1991 β 1994
- Manipal Institute of TechnologyB.E., Electronics and Communications Engineering1986 β 1990
- St. Xavier's CollegeHSC, Science1984 β 1986
Skills & more
SaaS74Enterprise Software32Software as a Service (SaaS)5Entrepreneurship99Start-ups99Business Strategy77Venture Capital48Cloud Computing44New Business Development32Online Marketing24Business Development25Software Development16
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Social Media MarketingMarketing StrategyE-commerceConsultingB2BAnalyticsMarketingBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Strategic PartnershipsGo-to-market StrategyBusinessStrategyFrom Vik's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Manipal Institute of Technology15
Sumant MandalCo-Founder & Managing Partner at March Capital PartnersMark FernandesManaging Partner at Sierra VenturesKendall BardenFund Accountant at Sierra VenturesNishant BankaAssociate at Moneta VenturesTanishk ShivelyMarketing Manager, Storytelling, Branding & VC Partnerships at Eximius VenturesArjun BasuManaging Partner at She Capital
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Also attended St. Xavier's College23
Mark FernandesManaging Partner at Sierra VenturesKendall BardenFund Accountant at Sierra VenturesPaula MariwalaGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesManpreet RatiaManaging Partner, Portfolio Success at Jungle VenturesRahul AgarwallaFounding and Managing Partner at SenseAI VenturesVicky BindraCEO at Team8
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Shared employers
Also worked at YPO163
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalJeff BergerVenture Partner at FJ LabsRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRob CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8
+ 157 more
Also worked at Backupify4
Also worked at GE Consumer and Industrial Systems160
Karim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Alex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftSaket SrivastavaInvestor at Foundation CapitalEric AndersonPartner at Scale Venture PartnersMatthew StoneCOO at FJ LabsAndy LeaverOperating Partner at Notion Capital
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Colleagues at Poplar Ventures
Chris Joseph
Investment Advisory Partner at Poplar Ventures
Chris Schremser
Investment Advisory Partner at Poplar Ventures
Christian Miller
Principal at Poplar Ventures
Doug Smith
Investment Advisory Partner at Poplar Ventures
Greg Langdon
Investment Advisory Partner at Poplar Ventures
Jim Lacy
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
John H. Willmoth
Founder and Managing Partner at Poplar Ventures
Michael Davis
Investment Advisory Partner at Poplar Ventures




















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